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To load an image for conversion, use the LoadFromFile method from the GdPictureDocumentConverter class.

LoadFromFile accepts:

For example:

  • JPEG — DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatJPEG
  • PNG — DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatPNG
  • TIFF — DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatTIFF
  • JPEG 2000 — DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatJP2

LoadFromFile returns a GdPictureStatus, which should always be checked before conversion.

To load and convert an image from local storage, use the following code:

using GdPicture14;
using System;
using GdPictureDocumentConverter converter = new GdPictureDocumentConverter();
GdPictureStatus status = converter.LoadFromFile(
@"C:\temp\source.jpeg",
DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatJPEG);
if (status != GdPictureStatus.OK)
{
Console.WriteLine($"LoadFromFile failed: {status}");
return;
}
status = converter.SaveAsPDF(@"C:\temp\output.pdf");
if (status != GdPictureStatus.OK)
{
Console.WriteLine($"SaveAsPDF failed: {status}");
}